Dutton Surf versus Suzuki Jimny – A MotorPunk Film for Carfection Darryl Sleath CarClub 18-30, Uncategorized, Video Everyone is going bonkers for the new Suzuki Jimny. But is it the most MotorPunk adventure vehicle you can put on your driveway for about £10k? How about a bonsai off-roader that can also go...
Classic Escorts, a Rally Champion, and Biggles, – Its a MotorPunk Day Out Steve Swanson CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Motorsport for the Poor, Out & About, Uncategorized A night drive to Wales led to early morning on a hill called CAD West, a natural green and pleasant camera platform between Dolgellau and Machynlleth that sits on a military air training area unofficially...
The Suzuki X-90 – ‘The worst car ever’ or was it? Darryl Sleath CarClub 18-30 - The Cars 6 Comments We at MotorPunk generally like cars that are a little bit oddball, take a left-field approach or throw spanners in the face of convention … but the Suzuki X-90 is a weird beast that’s been rather hard to...
Monteverdi Safari – Off Road Luxury For Seventies GT Man Steve Swanson CarClub 18-30 - The Cars 1 Comment En vogue long before Range Rover made a 'Vogue', the Monteverdi Safari was one of the earliest luxury off roaders. The exotic name added mystique to a humble, International Scout 4x4, dressed in Italian...
From Mokes to Maybachs – Selling Classics on the French Riviera with Motors Corner Steve Swanson CarClub 18-30, Features, Out & About Motors Corner is tucked down an alleyway off the Boulevard Stalingrad in Nice, on the Cote D’Azur.It’s a perfect location. Just across the street is the harbour and the Barque Bleue restaurant, still...
CarClub 18-30: Hello to the Renault Clio V6 Darryl Sleath CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars At the turn of the millennium, when most hot-hatch boffins were busy lashing turbos to humdrum four-pots, Renault decided that their flagship pocket-rocket deserved something a little more avant-garde. A V6 in...
De Tomaso Pantera: Cooler than a Countach? Darryl Sleath CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Seventies cars The De Tomaso Pantera might not be the best known seventies supercar, but it certainly has the most colourful backstory. In this ten-minute treat from Carfection, our chum Alex Goy takes you on a fact-packed...
The Honda Mazda smashed-up mash-up Steve Swanson CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Seventies cars 1 Comment It looks like a Honda S800 - It is a Honda S800, except underneath the skin is a series 1 Mazda MX5. There’s a bit of Fiat, a bit of Ford, some electronic witchcraft and a touch of Yogic calm thrown in to...
Meet the Moke, the Mini’s Simple Country Cousin Darryl Sleath CarClub 18-30 - The Cars Crude, gutless and rejected by the military, this is the unlikely story of how the reinvented Moke charmed civvy street to become a '60s style icon. In downtown Los Angeles is the Museum of Failure, a...
